Kushte Surname

365,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 987 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Kushte Surname User-submission:

Kushte is a Hindu Brahmin surname of a clan in the Shet community, whose ancestors have migrated from Kushasthale-Goa, in somewhere around 1500s to Konkan regions of Maharashtra. The derivation of this last name is from this same place. Kushta although however is also you used as first name by Konkani communities, deriving its Prakrit definition as Krishna.

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Kushte Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India9751:786,73435,443
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Kushte Surname Meaning

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Kushte is a Hindu Brahmin surname of a clan in the Shet community, whose ancestors have migrated from Kushasthale-Goa, in somewhere around 1500s to Konkan regions of Maharashtra. The derivation of this last name is from this same place. Kushta although however is also you used as first name by Konkani communities, deriving its Prakrit definition as Krishna.

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Kushte Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kushte Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kushte (Marathi: कुशते) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kushte? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 365,442nd most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 7,383,532 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Kushte are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 975 people, or 1 in 786,734. In India Kushte is most common in: Maharashtra, where 97 percent live and Goa, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account India this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kushthe9270/
Kushtei9234/
Kushtey922/
Koushte921/
Kuste9143/
Kusht9113/
Kushta831,702/
Khusht83654/
Kushti83173/
Koshte83133/
Kauste83104/
Kushty8319/
Kishte8314/
Kuuste8311/
Kuscht8310/
Kusthe834/
Kuiste833/
Kuchte832/
Kushth831/
Kustee831/
Kouste831/
Kustey831/
Kustet830/
Kustez830/
Kusted830/
Kust801,726/
Khoushteh801/
Kousted7757/
Kuister7743/
Kuustie7738/
Kushtaj7730/
Kuchtey7725/
Kuszter7722/
Kushthi7721/
Koshtey7719/
Koshtei7710/
Kushtai779/
Koushti777/
Khishte776/
Kuchter775/
Kusthed775/
Koshthe774/
Kusster774/
Quishte773/
Kushtha773/
Kushtay773/
Kauster772/
Kaushta772/
Kaushti772/
Kuschta772/
Kusæter772/
Kustter772/
Khushti772/
Khustei772/
Khustey771/
Kushtti771/
Kusteed771/
Cueshte771/
Khoshte771/
Kuyster771/
Kusteis771/
Kushhta771/
Koustes770/
Kusti73616/
Koste73586/
Kiste73491/
Kusta73373/
Kaust73337/
Kosht73154/
Kusty73100/
Kuist7377/
Keust7328/
Koust7323/
Küste7314/
Kuust7311/
Custe737/
Khust735/
Kusth734/
Kustz733/
Kusdh731/
Kusts731/
Kuhst730/
Kushtova71236/
Khoshteh7135/
Kusæther716/
Khishteh716/
Khoshtte714/
Kaushtuy711/
Khauster711/
Kushtaya711/
Kuijstes711/
Cushtesh710/
Keusster710/
Keustedt710/
Custer6715,309/
Koshti679,599/
Khiste672,444/
Koshta671,593/
Couste671,055/
Kušter67710/
Kousta67502/
Khosht67497/
Kostea67146/
Kostei67138/
Quiste67119/
Kustaa67101/
Khushtova67101/
Kuisti6784/
Kishti6780/
Kuszta6766/
Kostey6763/
Khaust6754/
Kooste6749/
Kusthi6735/
Custey6734/
Koszte6733/
Koshty6732/
Kustås6726/
Kosthe6724/
Khoste6720/
Kustio6718/
Kousti6717/
Kustha6715/
Koscht6715/
Kostie6714/
Causte6712/
Custet679/
Kustiy678/
Kustay677/
Kuschtsch677/
Kuista677/
Kistee677/
Kausta677/
Kausti676/
Khusti675/
Cueste675/
Custie674/
Custes673/
Kistey673/
Kustyo673/
Kuzter672/
Kuisty672/
Koshth672/
Kűster672/
Kostej672/
Khusty672/
Custed671/
Kistei671/
Kussti671/
Kuchth671/
Cushta671/
Khushtish671/
Kistte671/
Ceuste671/
Cushti671/
Custea670/
Custte670/
Kisthe670/
Cuisht670/

Kushte Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kushte in the Marathi language
कुशतेkusate-

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